This Biography is about one of the best Professional Musicians of the world Carly Simon including her Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Carly Simon | |
Real Name | Carly Simon |
Profession | Musicians, Writers |
Nationality | American |
Personal Detail of Carly Simon | |
Born on | 25 June 1945 |
Birthday | 25th June |
Age | 71 Years |
Sun Sign | Cancer |
Born in | New York City |
Grouping of People | Jewish Singers |
Diseases & Disabilities | Stammered / Stuttered |
Family Background of Carly Simon | |
Father | Richard L. Simon |
Mother | Andrea Heinemann Simon |
Spouse/Partner | James Hart (m. 1987–2007) James Taylor (m. 1972–1983) |
Children | Ben Taylor Sally Taylor |
Awards | 1972 – Grammy Awards for Best New Artist 1990 – Grammy Awards for Best Song Written 2004 – Grammy Hall of Fame Award |
1989 – Academy Award for Best Song 1989 – Golden Globe Awards for Best Original Song 2012 -ASCAP Founders Award | |
Introduction |
Carly Simon is an American singer who rose to fame in the 1970 with back-to-back hit records. She has written many of her own songs and has authored a number of children’s books. She had a deep interest in music from childhood and taught herself to play the guitar. She began a music group The Simon Sisters with her sister Lucy. The group enjoyed minor success and made three albums together before Lucy left the band to start a family. Carly went solo in 1971 with her self-titled album Carly Simon. She had her first big hit with her single You are so vain , which till date remains one of her most successful songs generally regarded as her signature song. A Grammy Award followed and she became one of the most famous singers of the 1970 as decade. Her trail of success continued well into the next decade though the 1970 as are considered her golden period. After becoming a mother she recorded a children’s album that was very well received by the public. She followed it up by publishing a series of children’s books, thus making a foray into writing. In addition to singing and writing, Simon has also made a few film and television appearances. She is cancer survivor who fought and won a tough battle against breast cancer in the late 1990’s. |